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Bad Weather Complicates Search for AirAsia Victims, Wreckage

Indonesian authorities believe they have located the main body of the AirAsia jet that crashed in the Java Sea, as the search for victims was hampered by poor weather. Search and rescue agency officials said Wednesday waves of up to three meters, strong winds, and heavy rain are preventing a full air search effort at the crash site near the island of Borneo. Agency chief Bambang Soelistyo said officials were able to pull three more corpses from the relative shallow waters Wednesday,...

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